Kansas City Chiefs, OT Jawaan Taylor agree to 4-year, $80 million deal

A league source told The Athletic that the Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to deal with Young Taylor on the offensive end.

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According to the source, Taylor will receive a four-year deal worth $80 million, including $60 million guaranteed.

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Jawan Taylor agreed with the Kansas City Chiefs to replace Patrick Mahomes as the blindside keeper for Orlando Brown Jr.

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The deal struck by Taylor won't become official until Wednesday.

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A person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.

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After working at right tackle in Jacksonville, the Chiefs intended to play Taylor at left tackle, according to a league statement.

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The expectation now is that much as Brown did when he arrived from Baltimore, Taylor will switch to left in Kansas City.

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The franchise tag was used on Brown by the Chiefs a year ago after they could not agree on a long-term deal with their new representative.

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